Treport Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Treport Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 30.266 N,1 9.306 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.504433
  • Longitude: 1.155100
Wreck Depth 0.7 m
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TREPORT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 50
Orientation 67
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 20, 1930
Scour Dimensions ,,006.0,
Original Detection Year 1930
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H6211/30 21.9.30 H6211/30 21.9.30 SUNK IN 513014.5N, 010929E - 127 DEG, 5.4C FROM GIRDLER BN. (TH, TELECON). H6211/30 20.10.30 H6211/30 20.10.30 LOCATED IN 513016N, 010930E. LIES ON HDG 182 DEG WITH FOREMAST SHOWING 15FT ABOVE HWOST. MAIN MAST AND FUNNEL ALSO SHOW AND BOW DRIES 8FT. (HMS KELLETT, 6.10.30). INS ST. H4544/56 13.8.56 H4544/56 13.8.56 EXAM'D IN 513014.5N, 010929E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 2, FOUL AT 3FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5 IN GEN DEPTH 18FT. SCOUR 37FT DEEP. LIES ON EDGE OF BANK. (ECES, 28.6.56). AMEND TO WK 0FM 2FT. - NM 1982/56. H1544/67 6.6.67 H1544/67 6.6.67 LOCATED. LEAST E/S OBTAINED 5FT. (HMS EGERIA, ROS DTD 10.3.67). NCA. H2133/70 28.1.70 H2133/70 28.1.70 EXAM'D 27.10.69 IN 513014N, 010926E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 0.3 IN GEN DEPTH 5.9MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 11.6MTRS. GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM ALL DIR'NS. (HMS EGERIA, HI 51/69). AMEND POSN. BR STD. H4435/74 13.11.74 H4435/74 13.11.74 EXAM'D IN 513012N, 010925E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT DRIES 0.4, FOUL AT 0.1MTR [LAT]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 0.8 IN GEN DEPTHS 3 TO 7MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10.5MTRS. LARGE WK CAUSING CONSIDERABLE SURFACE DISTURBANCE. 3 MAIN PATCHES LIES APPROX WSW/ENE COVERING AREA 170 X 75 MTRS, APPROX. APPEARS TO BE FOULED BY EITHER NETS OR ROPES WHICH MAKE SWEEPING DIFFICULT. (PLA WK NO 20/74, 19.7.74). 27.9.73 27.9.73 AMEND TO SW 0.3MTR [LAT]. NC 1607. H4435/74 15.11.74 H4435/74 15.11.74 AMEND TO ST, D 0.2MTR IN 513012N, 010925E. - NM 2237/74. 6.8.81 6.8.81 AMEND TO ST, D 0.4MTR. NE 1607. HH244/260/01 5.3.91 HH244/260/01 5.3.91 SHOWN AS WK 0.7MTR IN 513014N, 010924.5E. (PLA 204 (10)). BR STD. HH244/351/01 9.4.91 HH244/351/01 9.4.91 EXAM'D 22.11.90 USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 0.7 IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10MTRS. BROKEN UP AND EXTENDING OVER AREA SOME 50MTRS SQ. ORIENTATED NE/SW. (PLA WK NO.204/5. CHARTWELL SEARCH E3/91). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jan 29, 2003

General Comments

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FAQ

Where is the TREPORT wreck located?

The TREPORT wreck is located at coordinates 51 30.266 N,1 9.306 E.

How deep is the TREPORT and where exactly is it located?

The TREPORT lies at a depth of about 0.7 meters and is located at coordinates 51 30.266 N,1 9.306 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TREPORT?

The seabed around the TREPORT lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the TREPORT sink?

The TREPORT sank on Sep 20, 1930.

When was the wreck of the TREPORT discovered?

The wreck of the TREPORT was discovered in 1930.

What country did the TREPORT belong to?

The TREPORT belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the TREPORT?

The TREPORT is classified as a steam ship.